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This captivating 11-day tour of Sierra Leone offers a diverse and immersive experience, blending historical exploration, cultural encounters, and natural wonders. From the vibrant capital of Freetown to the tranquil shores of Banana Island and the depths of the rainforest, you'll discover the heart and soul of this captivating country.
Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride across the Sierra Leone River to Freetown, where you'll explore historical landmarks, bustling markets, and cultural museums. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene with a hands-on cooking class and savor the flavors of traditional Sierra Leonean cuisine.
Venture into the lush rainforest to encounter rescued chimpanzees at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary and spend a night nestled amongst the trees in an eco-lodge. Explore the bustling city of Makeni and experience authentic village life in Rogbonko, participating in local activities like cooking and basket weaving.
Witness the awe-inspiring Wara Wara Mountains in Kabala and delve into the region's cultural heritage with a visit to a local cotton weaver. Embark on a heritage trail to the unique village of Boma, led by a female chief, and learn about local legends and traditions.
Hike through the rainforest to a mystical village, encounter fascinating folklore, and cruise to Tiwai Island, a haven for wildlife where you can spot pygmy hippos and track chimpanzees. Relax on the pristine beaches of Banana Island and River No. 2, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Confront the sobering history of the slave trade at Bunce Island, the largest British slave castle on the West African Rice Coast. Find solace in the natural beauty of Tasso Island, a tropical paradise offering a stark contrast to the somber past.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the people, culture, and nature of Sierra Leone, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For travelers eager to experience Egypt’s ancient marvels and vibrant culture with a dash of relaxation, "Gods of Egypt" is a 10-day tour blending the country’s legendary past with modern comforts. This journey starts in Cairo, where you’ll dive into history at the Egyptian Museum and stand before the pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. A traditional Koshary lunch adds authentic local flavor before flying to Aswan for a taste of southern Egyptian culture.
In Aswan, optional excursions to Abu Simbel complement guided visits to Philae Temple and Nubian villages, providing a deep dive into the region’s traditions. Embark on a relaxing Nile cruise, stopping at the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, before reaching Luxor—where the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak’s grandeur await.
After soaking up Egypt’s historic heart, the tour shifts gears with a stay at a Red Sea resort in Hurghada. Enjoy the "soft all-inclusive" package, pristine beaches, and water sports or simply unwind. The finale brings you back to Cairo for last-minute sightseeing or shopping, with flexible optional excursions to Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, Saqqara, and even Alexandria or Wadi Rayan.
The unique selling point? A thoughtfully balanced itinerary offering both guided depth and relaxing downtime—ideal for those who want a comprehensive, immersive, and flexible Egyptian adventure in a single tour package.
Culture shows and excursions
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Looking for a family holiday that blends exploration, adventure, and downtime? The "Egyptian Family Adventure" tour is a 12-day journey crafted for families eager to discover Egypt’s wonders together. Small group sizes and engaging family-friendly guides ensure both parents and children have an unforgettable trip.
Your adventure begins in Cairo with the iconic Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum—where the Tutankhamun exhibition and mummy room are sure to captivate young travelers. An overnight sleeper train takes you to Aswan for a visit to Philae Temple, a local school session (during term time), and a traditional Nubian meal. There’s even an optional early morning trip to Abu Simbel for those feeling adventurous.
Next, float down the Nile aboard a felucca, taking in rural scenery before exploring the pharaonic tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the mighty Karnak Temple in Luxor. The journey winds down with three days on the Red Sea at Hurghada, offering relaxation and water fun before returning to Cairo for sightseeing and a farewell dinner.
Designed specifically for families with children aged 5 to 16 (with child discounts available), this trip’s unique selling point is its perfect blend of hands-on learning, adventure, and relaxation—making Egypt’s treasures accessible and exciting for travelers of all ages.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the spellbinding wonders of Egypt with the "Egyptian Legacy" tour—a classic 8-day immersion for those who appreciate both luxury and history. This small group trip begins and ends in Cairo, offering the comfort of five-star hotels and a lavish Nile cruise alongside expertly guided explorations of Egypt’s most celebrated sites.
Your adventure starts in Cairo, where the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Step Pyramid at Saqqara introduce you to Egypt’s ancient grandeur. A quick domestic flight whisks you to Luxor, where you’ll embark on a four-night five-star cruise. Glide down the Nile, with stops at temples like Edfu and Komombo, all while enjoying panoramic river views and the rhythms of rural life from the comfort of your ship.
In Aswan, explore the beautiful Philae Temple and drift on a traditional felucca, savoring the tranquil scenery. The grand finale returns you to Cairo for a deep dive into the Egyptian Museum’s treasures, including the spectacular finds from Tutankhamun’s tomb.
Unique selling point? The seamless pairing of ancient wonders with modern luxury—making this trip ideal for those wanting to explore Egypt’s highlights in style and comfort.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Let Egypt’s mysteries unfold on "Nubians & Beaches," a 12-day small group journey blending ancient history, Nubian culture, and Red Sea relaxation. Starting and ending in Cairo, this trip is designed for those who want to experience the full spectrum of Egypt—from the pyramids to the palm-fringed coast.
Kick off in Cairo, exploring the Sphinx and Great Pyramid before heading to Aswan for a taste of Nubian hospitality. Visit the Philae Temple by boat and wander local markets, with the option to visit the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples. Then, embark on a unique felucca cruise (with support boat for extra comfort), sailing down the Nile and stopping at temples before reaching Luxor. Here, you’ll discover the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Medinat Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon.
The tour’s rhythm shifts as you reach Hurghada, where the Red Sea offers chances for scuba diving, snorkeling, quad biking, kiteboarding, or simply relaxing on the beach. End your trip with a guided walk through Islamic Cairo’s backstreets or shopping in the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar.
The USP? A rare combination of cultural immersion, traditional river travel, and coastal leisure—delivering a comprehensive Egyptian experience for adventurous travelers.
BeachArt and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine blending the grandeur of Egypt’s ancient wonders with the relaxation of sun-drenched beaches. The "Sands & Seas" tour delivers just that, offering an 11-day itinerary that covers Cairo’s iconic sights, Luxor’s treasures, and Hurghada’s Red Sea allure. Perfect for travelers who want both cultural depth and coastal escape in one trip package.
Start your journey in Cairo, where you’ll discover the Egyptian Museum, marvel at the Great Pyramid, and stand in awe on the Giza Plateau. Travel south to Luxor and enjoy a free day to explore Luxor Temple and vibrant local markets. Dive deeper into history with visits to the Valley of the Kings and the sprawling Karnak complex.
The pace shifts as you head to Hurghada’s golden beaches. Here, the Red Sea beckons with opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, quad biking, camel rides, and sampling delicious seafood. Whether you choose to unwind or stay active is entirely up to you. Conclude your journey with a return to Cairo for a final stroll through the bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar.
Unique selling point? The harmonious mix of Egypt’s iconic archaeological marvels and leisurely beach time—offering adventure, culture, and relaxation in a single, well-rounded tour.
BeachLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set sail on a truly rare and immersive cruise tour—"Long Nile Cruise"—embarking from Cairo and gliding all the way to Aswan over 14 days. This exclusive journey unlocks the full sweep of Egypt’s legendary river, traversing both celebrated and hidden stretches rarely seen by most travelers.
Begin in Cairo, where the timeless Sphinx and Pyramids stand as sentinels to Egypt’s grandeur. Your voyage then journeys south, venturing along a segment of the Nile between Cairo and Abydos that remains largely inaccessible to the typical tourist—offering a privileged look at ancient sites like Tel Amarna, Beni Hassan, and Hermopolis, each echoing with the stories of past civilizations. Life along the riverbanks reveals a quieter Egypt, where rural traditions endure.
As the cruise approaches Luxor, the tempo rises. Explore the West Bank’s Valley of the Kings, the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. On the East Bank, marvel at the monumental temples of Karnak and Luxor, their columns and carvings bearing witness to a glorious era.
Travelers on the extended 15-day version continue south, stopping at Edfu and Komombo, before reaching Aswan. Here, the island temple of Philae enchants, and optional excursions to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel—saved from Lake Nasser’s waters—offer a dramatic finale.
This cruise is more than a tour; it’s a rare opportunity to traverse the full length of the Nile as pharaohs once did, with expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a small group ethos ensuring a personalized experience. Optional extensions and excursions allow further customization.
The USP? An authentic, all-encompassing Nile journey that grants access to seldom-visited archaeological wonders and local life, making it a dream trip for history enthusiasts and discerning explorers alike.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for an Egyptian adventure the whole family will remember? The "Nile Family Adventure" tour is designed with families and children in mind, offering a 9-day exploration that fuses ancient wonder, hands-on adventure, and cultural immersion.
Starting in Cairo, you’ll marvel at the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx, then dive into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum—including the legendary Tutankhamun exhibit. The excitement builds with an overnight sleeper train journey to Aswan, where you’ll tour the island temple of Philae and visit a local school, giving children a meaningful cross-cultural experience. Savor a traditional Nubian meal before setting sail on a felucca, gliding down the Nile and observing daily life along its banks.
Luxor brings a thrilling foray into the Valley of the Kings’ crypts and the monumental Karnak Temple. Afterward, return to Cairo for a final bazaar walk and a chance to soak up the city’s vibrant energy. Throughout, expert guides ensure activities are engaging for all ages, and group sizes remain small for a personal touch.
With an emphasis on fun, learning, and safe exploration, plus child discounts available, this trip is perfect for adventurous families wanting to experience Egypt’s history and hospitality together. The USP? A family-focused, activity-rich itinerary that makes Egypt’s wonders accessible and unforgettable for kids and adults alike.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience Morocco’s dazzling diversity on the "Marrakech, Agafay & Coast - 5 Days" tour. Perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking a gentle pace, this city sightseeing journey begins in Marrakech with visits to the Koutoubia Mosque and lively Jemaa El Fna square. Travel to Tafraoute to marvel at the Ait Mansour Valley and its famous blue rocks before heading to the breezy coastal town of Essaouira for fresh seafood by the harbor. Cap off your adventure with a tranquil stay in the Agafay Desert’s desert tents. The USP here is the tour’s compact yet rich itinerary, showcasing Morocco’s cultural, mountain, coastal, and desert highlights in just five days.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this 15-day family adventure through Namibia, Botswana and finishing in Zimbabwe, you'll get to explore some of the most varied and exciting landscapes in Africa. Starting in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, we start by heading to the Skeleton Coast, before heading east all the way to Victoria Falls on the border of Zimbabwe.
Your starting point on the Namibia leg of this trip is the capital city of Windhoek and from here we'll head to Sessrium National Park and to Sossusvlei to where we'll climb up the famous Dune 45. Our next highlight is Swakopmund, known as the adventure capital of Namibia where thrilling activities, such as skydiving, sandboarding and scenic flights above the stark landscape of the mountainous dunes are available. After passing shipwrecks sitting on the desert sands of the Skeleton Coast we'll visit the Cape Cross Seal Colony and Ozohere Himba Village before heading inland, to one of the best places in the world to see wildlife, Etosha National Park. After meeting local tribes, exploring Namibia's capital, Windhoek, and getting to see wild elephants, zebras, and hippos, our final stop before the Okavango will be Rundu, perched on the Angolan border.
The Okavango is teaming with plant, bird and animal life and is the largest inland delta on the entire planet. Its unique positioning makes it ideal for supporting hundreds of species of wild birds and impressive land mammals such as lions, cheetahs, and giraffes. The Delta splits into thousands of smaller waterways, forming swamps, lagoons and small islands that we give you a chance to explore on and off the water. There are several optional safaris from our camp into the Delta both in traditional mokoro dugout canoes, and with open 4x4 safari vehicles.
Coming to the end of our trip, we cross the border into Botswana and take you to Chobe National Park, famous for its thriving elephant population, before finishing at the stunning Victoria Falls.
This overland family adventure safari holiday allows you to experience the diversity and uniqueness of the different regional cultures, discover the abundance of wildlife, and get your adrenaline flowing with exciting optional activities. Accommodation is a mix of hotels/lodges, permanent camps, and in simple tents next to our truck. Travel is on a specialist expedition vehicle with an experienced tour leader and driver on board.
This family tour has a minimum age requirement of 5 years, with discounted prices available for children aged from 5 to 15. Our trucks have 24 seats on the back, and the group will be a minimum of 8 people and maximum of 18 (plus crew).
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Tent
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Rundu, Okavango River
Windhoek, Rundu, Okavango River, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Namib Naukluft National Park, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park
